Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

OBG 503 — Antenatal Care and Foetal Medicine

OBG department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• define antenatal care and its concept, list the components of antenatal care and describe various forms of ANC
• discuss why various investigations are carried out on pregnant women during antenatal care
• explain how quality antenatal care leads to good pregnancy outcomes; and
• demonstrate how to conduct proper antenatal care

Course contents

Protocol for antenatal care, nutrition in pregnancy, lie, presentation, position, attitude, engagement of the foetal presentations, the maternal pelvis, imaging in obstetrics, screening for congenital anomalies, prenatal diagnosis, drug use in pregnancy. Foetal growth and development. Antenatal assessment of the foetus.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study OBG 503.

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